Week 4 Flashcards
What is social neuroscience?
A combination of social psychology(the study of relationships), cognitive psychology (study of how we think), and neuroscience, the study of our brain.
What are the attributes that a patient wants in a PT?
- Knowledgeable
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What are abstract thought necessary for?
For solving complex problems, but they can create miscommunications and conflict
Knowledgeable is a function of what?
A function of likeability and competence
What we think about the word knowledgeable and how we evaluate a person is based on what?
- How warmly or likeable that person is
2. How competent we hold them
What is the conjunctive fallacy?
A formal fallacy that occurs when its assumed that specific conditions are more probable than a single general one
What is a cognitive bias?
A pattern of faulty or deviation in judgement caused by inferences or stereotypes about other people in context or situations which leads to an illogical conclusion
What does the implicit association test do?
Measures the strengths of associations between concepts and evaluations/stereotypes that remain “outside of conscious awareness and control”
According to research, people who are intelligent, successful, and high confident are more likely to what?
More likely to than not to have blindspots
What is the system to thinking, according to daniel connoman?
- We have to make the unconscious, conscious
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How do we make the unconscious, conscious and overcome our biases?
- To understand that the unconscious is malleable
- Recognize and accept that you have a bias
- Practice mindfulness
- Take a pause break
- Normalize discomfort
- Gather all your data
- Use your unconscious bias to your benefit
What effect does power have on our empathy?
It decreases it
What type of mentality should PTs have towards their patients and why?
We should think of ourselves as serves, because we are more sensitive to external stimuli and the mirror neuron activation is higher
Who are the best PT?
- The knowledgeable ones
- The ones that bring their heart and touch
- Gestures are what makes a patient view their PT as knowledgeable
What is capitalization?
The process of informing another person about the occurrence of a personal positive event and thereby deriving additional benefit from it
